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  1. Nightjar61

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    Yesterday was my last day in Paraguay. Although it was mostly a travel day, I managed two more lifers during a quick stop on my way to the airport in Asunción. The last was Black-backed Water Tyrant. Dave
  2. Nightjar61

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    Day six in Paraguay yielded only three lifers. The last was Tataupa Tinamou, seen well at the side of the road. Dave
  3. Nightjar61

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    Day five in Paraguay. The last of nine lifers for the day was Little Nightjar. Dave
  4. Nightjar61

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    Five lifers on my fourth day in Paraguay, the last of which was Black-capped Screech Owl in the Mbaracayu Reserve. Heard and seen well. Dave
  5. Nightjar61

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    My third day in Paraguay was spent traveling from the central region to the east. But there was great birding along the way. The last of 16 lifers today was Scissor-tailed Nightjar. Dave
  6. Nightjar61

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    Fourteen lifers on my second day in Paraguay. The last was Buff-necked Ibis. At least 29 came in to roost in the trees around my hotel. Dave
  7. Nightjar61

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    Day one of a one-week trip to Paraguay brought eight lifers, the last of which was Green Ibis in the Asunción Botanical Gardens. Dave
  8. Nightjar61

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    An armchair tick thanks to this week’s IOC split of European Goldfinch. Gray-crowned Goldfinch Dave
  9. Nightjar61

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    Northern Black-throated Trogon, an armchair tick, with today’s four-way split of Black-throated Trogon. Dave
  10. Nightjar61

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    A birding trip to Argentina produced 82 lifers, the last of which was Grassland Sparrow. Dave
  11. Nightjar61

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    Just got back from a week in Ghana, where I picked up 122 lifers. The last one was Maxwell's Black Weaver on Friday morning. Dave
  12. Nightjar61

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    An armchair tick in the form of White-throated Xenops from yesterday's split of Plain Xenops. However, that was offset by the lump of Southern Mountain Cacique with Northern Mountain Cacique. Dave
  13. Nightjar61

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    African Chaffinch, an armchair tick resulting from the five-way split of Common Chaffinch. Dave
  14. Nightjar61

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    Just got back from a week in Panama where I got 38 lifers, the last of which was Black Guan. Dave
  15. Nightjar61

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    I also got an armchair tick with the IOC/NCAA split of Chihuahuan Meadowlark. Dave
  16. Nightjar61

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    Velvety Manakin. An armchair tick after the IOC and SACC split of Blue-crowned (now Blue-capped) Manakin, having seen both forms in Central America and South America. Dave
  17. Nightjar61

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    A week in the Dominican Republic in late May got me 38 lifers, the last of which was Hispaniolan Palm Crow. Dave
  18. Nightjar61

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    An armchair tick in the form of Arabian Sunbird, from today’s split of Shining Sunbird by the IOC. Dave
  19. Nightjar61

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    Marbled Murrelet, Port Angeles, Washington. Dave
  20. Nightjar61

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    Sooty Fox Sparrow, Bottle Beach, Washington. Dave
  21. Nightjar61

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    Pacific Wren in, appropriately, Pacific County, Washington and within sight of the Pacific Ocean. Dave
  22. Nightjar61

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    With the latest Clements/eBird taxonomic updates, I gained ten armchair ticks but lost Southern Caracara to a lump, for a net gain of nine. I had already added all these species to my IOC list except one I had missed. I was pleasantly surprised that my updated eBird list indicates that the...
  23. Nightjar61

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    I missed one. I realized I’ve seen both forms of Tropical Gnatcatcher, so the recently split White-browed Gnatcatcher is an armchair tick. Dave
  24. Nightjar61

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    Yet two more armchair ticks with yesterday’s AOS splits of Short-billed Gull/Common Gull and Rufous-capped Warbler/Chestnut-capped Warbler. Dave
  25. Nightjar61

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    With the three-way split of Grayish Saltator, two armchair ticks: Cinnamon-bellied Saltator and Olivaceous Saltator. Dave
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